Screening and Testing to Detect Other Types of Cancer
An overview of cancer screening, and screening and detection methods for many types of cancer, including information about testing for bladder, endometrial, esophageal, stomach (gastric), liver, neuroblastoma, oral, ovarian, skin, and testicular cancer.
At this time, there are no screening tests or detection methods routinely used or recommended for other types of cancer.
On this page:
Cancer Screening Overview
- Cancer Screening Overview (PDQ®)
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Information about measuring the effectiveness of cancer screening tests and about weighing the strength of the evidence obtained from cancer screening research studies.
Bladder and Other Urothelial Cancers
- Bladder and Other Urothelial Cancers Screening (PDQ®)
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Expert-reviewed information summary about tests used to detect or screen for bladder cancer.
Clinical Trials to Screen for Bladder Cancer
Find Clinical Trials to Screen for Bladder Cancer
Check for bladder cancer screening trials from NCI’s list of cancer clinical trials now accepting patients. The list of clinical trials can be refined by location and other features.
Endometrial Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
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Expert-reviewed information summary about tests used to detect or screen for endometrial cancer.
Clinical Trials to Screen for Endometrial Cancer
Find Clinical Trials to Screen for Endometrial Cancer
Check for endometrial cancer screening trials from NCI’s list of cancer clinical trials now accepting patients. The list of clinical trials can be refined by location and other features.
Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
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Expert-reviewed information summary about tests used to detect or screen for esophageal cancer.
Clinical Trials to Screen for Esophageal Cancer
Find Clinical Trials to Screen for Esophageal Cancer
Check for esophageal cancer screening trials from NCI’s list of cancer clinical trials now accepting patients. The list of clinical trials can be refined by location and other features.
Stomach (Gastric) Cancer
- Stomach (Gastric) Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
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Expert-reviewed information summary about tests used to detect or screen for stomach (gastric) cancer.
Clinical Trials to Screen for Stomach (Gastric) Cancer
Find Clinical Trials to Screen for Stomach (Gastric) Cancer
Check for stomach cancer screening trials from NCI’s list of cancer clinical trials now accepting patients. The list of clinical trials can be refined by location and other features.
Liver (Hepatocellular) Cancer
- Liver (Hepatocellular) Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
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Expert-reviewed information summary about tests used to detect or screen for liver (hepatocellular) cancer.
Clinical Trials to Screen for Liver (Hepatocellular) Cancer
Find Clinical Trials to Screen for Liver (Hepatocellular) Cancer
Check for liver cancer screening trials from NCI’s list of cancer clinical trials now accepting patients. The list of clinical trials can be refined by location and other features.
Neuroblastoma
- Neuroblastoma Screening (PDQ®)
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Expert-reviewed information summary about tests used to detect or screen for neuroblastoma.
Oral Cancer
- Oral Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
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Expert-reviewed information summary about tests used to detect or screen for oral cancer.
Clinical Trials to Screen for Oral Cancer
Find Clinical Trials to Screen for Oral Cancer
Check for oral cancer screening trials from NCI’s list of cancer clinical trials now accepting patients. The list of clinical trials can be refined by location and other features.
Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
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Expert-reviewed information summary about tests used to detect or screen for ovarian cancer.
Clinical Trials to Screen for Ovarian Cancer
Find Clinical Trials to Screen for Ovarian Cancer
Check for ovarian cancer screening trials from NCI’s list of cancer clinical trials now accepting patients. The list of clinical trials can be refined by location and other features.
Related Ovarian Cancer Screening Research
- Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial
A large-scale clinical trial to determine whether certain cancer screening tests reduce deaths from prostate, lung, colorectal, and ovarian cancer. In addition, there are numerous epidemiologic and ancillary studies going on that will answer other crucial questions about these cancers and these screening tests.
Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
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Expert-reviewed information summary about tests used to detect or screen for skin cancer.
Testicular Cancer
- Testicular Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
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Expert-reviewed information summary about tests used to detect or screen for testicular cancer.
